18 September 2026
Prof. Emerita Kaisa Häkkinen (University of Turku): "Yks perkele, yks enkeli"; 200 vuotta August Ahlqvistin syntymästä.
About the Meetings
The Finno-Ugrian Society holds nine meetings a year. Each meeting includes a scientific presentation related to the Society’s field of activity. The meetings are conducted in a hybrid format: participants may attend in person at the House of Science and Letters (Kirkkokatu 6, Helsinki, Lisa Hagman lecture hall) or remotely. The meetings begin at 18:15.
To participate remotely, please register by emailing toimisto@sgr.fi.
Our meetings are free of charge and open to everyone. Welcome!
Upcoming Presentations in 2026
16 October 2026
Docent Lauri Harvilahti (University of Turku): [lecture topic to be announced]
20 November 2026
[speaker and lecture topic to be announced]
2 December 2026 – Annual Meeting
Prof. Riho Grünthal (University of Helsinki): [lecture topic to be announced]
Past Presentations in 2026
16 January 2026
Professor Olesya Khanina (University of Helsinki): Samoyedic spread to the north: humans, languages, archaeological cultures.
20 February 2026
Docent Ildikó Lehtinen (University of Helsinki): Suomalais-ugrilainen kansatiede tienhaarassa 1930-luvulla. Albert Hämäläisen ja Ilmari Mannisen tutkimuskentästä.
20 March 2026
M.A. Christopher Culver (University of Turku): Kuinka kauan kestivät kontaktit iranilaisten kielten ja permiläisten, marin ja mordvalaisten kielten välillä?
17 April 2026
Ph.D. Santra Jantunen (University of Helsinki): Uutta ja vanhaa – Liivin verbinjohto itämerensuomalaisessa kontekstissa.
15 May 2026
Ph.D. Juho Pekkarinen (University of Jyväskylä): John Abercromby: Loitsurunojen tutkija ja Suomalais-Ugrilaisen Seuran mesenaatti.